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Feb 23, 2011 · Before becoming Surgeon General, I served on the Sullivan Commission, a blue-ribbon panel that looked for ways to diversify the health care workforce. The commission found that, while 25 percent of the nation’s population is minority, only 6 percent of physicians are minorities.
Dec 20, 2022 · “I learned that my patients had problems that the prescription pad by itself couldn't take care of, like adequate housing – especially after (Hurricane) Katrina – employment opportunities ...
Jun 13, 2013 · Jacquelyn Martin/AP. After four years on the job, the nation's top doctor is leaving. U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin announced late Wednesay that she plans to step down next month. "Regina ...
